{"id":202,"date":"2019-03-11T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cisforyou.com\/blog\/?p=202"},"modified":"2019-02-26T22:25:08","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T22:25:08","slug":"top-seven-tips-to-car-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coinsurancespecialist.com\/blog\/top-seven-tips-to-car-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Seven Tips to Car Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Top Seven Tips to Car Care<\/p>\n<p>Your vehicle is your investment, and you want to keep it on the road and as long-lasting as possible.&nbsp; If you live in the Wheat Ridge, CO area, you know that the extreme weather can take a toll on your vehicle.&nbsp; Here are some tips to help take care of your car.<\/p>\n<p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Check the oil on a regular basis and have the oil and oil filter changed as indicated.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Have the cooling system flushed and the coolant changed annually to prevent corrosion and deposits from forming in the system.<\/p>\n<p>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Refer to the owner&rsquo;s manual for service intervals for the transmission and differential oils.&nbsp; If you are a do-it-yourselfer, be sure to use the proper oil type and viscosity.<\/p>\n<p>4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Keep your vehicle clean, which can seem unnecessary, but it&rsquo;s important to keep the underside clean and to get the winter road salt or chemicals off the car.&nbsp; To maintain the paint job, it&rsquo;s best to wax it every six months.<\/p>\n<p>5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Protect the interior plastic and vinyl parts by parking in the shade when possible, using a sun visor, and applying protectant to keep it from drying out.<\/p>\n<p>6.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;The driveline and all moving parts need lubrication to function properly and maintain their life.<\/p>\n<p>7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Brake fluid attracts moisture, and that means it can lead to corrosion and brake failure.&nbsp; It&rsquo;s best to bleed the system and replace the fluid once a year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>CO Insurance Specialist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For over 30 years, CO Insurance Specialist have been helping people in the Wheat Ridge, CO area with insurance needs.&nbsp; When it comes to auto insurance, we have the experience and expertise to help you find the right policy to fit your needs.&nbsp; Contact an Insurance Specialist agent today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top Seven Tips to Car Care Your vehicle is your investment, and you want to keep it on the road and as long-lasting as possible.&nbsp; If you live in the Wheat Ridge, CO area, you know that the extreme weather can take a toll on your vehicle.&nbsp; Here are some tips to help take care [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[31,34],"class_list":["post-202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-insurance","tag-co-insurance-specialist","tag-wheat-ridge-co"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coinsurancespecialist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coinsurancespecialist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coinsurancespecialist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coinsurancespecialist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coinsurancespecialist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.coinsurancespecialist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203,"href":"https:\/\/www.coinsurancespecialist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions\/203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coinsurancespecialist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coinsurancespecialist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coinsurancespecialist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}